The apex of the heart - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Bates' Guide To Physical Examination and History Taking - Chapters for Midterm A 54‐year‐old diplomat working at the United Nations reports occasional chest pain and a sense of tightness in his chest when particularly stressed over work deadlines. The patient is 6 feet 4 inches tall. He has a temperature of 98.6ºF and blood pressure of 140/78. He has a cut over one eye that he says is "from shaving."Which of the following represents subjective information about this patient? a) Blood ...

APEA AANP Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Rated A Quiz Bank (2023/ 2024) 1. What is Phalen's sign? ~ Answer: positive for carpal tunnel; patient holds their wrists together to form right angles for 60 seconds and is positive if n/t is felt 2. Test used to identify de Quervain's tenosynovitis ~ Answer: Finkelsteins test 3. Test of thumb movement by instructing the patient to place his thumb in the palm and then move the wrist toward the midline in ulnar devi...

APEA EXAM CARDIO 2023 (APEA question bank) 100% SUCCESS Question 1: The lymphatic ducts drain into the: arterial system. venous system. Correct arteriovenous system. capillary bed. Incorrect Explanation: The lymphatic ducts drain into the venous system. Question 2: While auscultating the patient's heart, a medium, soft murmur is audible. It is pansystolic and heard loudest at the apex with radiation to the left axilla. These findings are consistent with: tricuspid l regurgitation....

FUNDAMENTAL OF NURSING TEST EXAM  WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Name: Date: 1. Which statement regarding heart sounds is correct? a.S1 and s2 sound equally loud over the entire cardiac area. b.S1 and sound fainter at the apex than at the base. c.S and 2 sound fainter at the base than at the apex. d. S1 is loudest at the apex, and S2 is loudest at the base.  Rationale: The S1 sound — the “lub” sound — is loudest at the apex of the heart. It sounds  longer, lower, and louder there...

Mitral Stenosis Etiology - correct answer -rheumatic heart disease -Mitral valve calcification -Congenital malformation (i.e parachute) -Mass Obstruction (i.e, cardiac tumor; myoxoma) what is the most common cause of mitral stenosis - correct answer rheumatic fever Rheumatic Fever - correct answer results in inflammation from the leaflets and chordae tendinae, causing thickening shortness of breathe; dyspnea upon exertion -syncope -Transient ischemic attack , or stroke -Murmur...

NURS 6541 Final Exam Questions and Answers | Latest 2023/2024 | Graded A+. A 16-year-old girl has enuresis, frequent urination, a white vaginal discharge, and a dark rash around her neck. Her serum glucose level is 250 mg/dL, and her urinalysis is positive for 2+ glucose but is otherwise negative. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? Selected Answer: c. Type II diabetes • Question 3 • 1 out of 1 points Mark, age 15, is 5 feet tall andn weighs 85 pounds. You suspect ano...

A 30-year-old multiparous woman who has a 3-year-old boy and a newborn girl tells the nurse, "My son is so jealous of my daughter, I don't know how I'll ever manage both children when I get home." How should the nurse respond? A. "Tell the older child that he is a big boy now and should love his new sister." B. "Ask friends and relatives not to bring gifts to the older sibling because you do not want to spoil him." C. "Let the older child stay with his grandparents for the first si...

Navy Hospital Corpsman, HCB Test 5 rated A+ passed 2023sometimes called cardiac compromise, is a blanket term that refers to any time the not getting enough oxygen - correct answer acute coronary syndrome (acs) a decrease in certain elements of the blood, especially red cells and hemoglobin - correct answer anemia pain in the chest occurring when blood supply to the heart is reduced and a portion of the heart is not receiving enough oxygen - correct answer angina pectoris a condition in...

Test Bank For Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, 1st Edition Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story. Which of the following coenzymes is(are) necessary for normal red blood cell nuclear maturation and DNA synthesis pathway? A) Vitamin D B) Folate C) Calcium D) Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) E) Both folate and vitamin B12 (cobalamin) Ans: E Complexity: Easy Ahead: Hematopoietic System Subject: Chapter 3 Title: Hematopoietic Function 2. von Willebrand factor is directly involved ...

Serve as a passageway for food and fluids, as well as air, making it common to the digestive and respiratory systems. - correct answer Pharynx Rounded upper area of the level of a clavicle: - correct answer Apex of each lung Of the following positioning actions, which one will remove the majority of the scapulae from the lung fields? - correct answer Roll shoulders forward The lower concave area of the lung is...